Shore Excursion: Combo Atv & militare waterfalls | No long lines
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4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
This adventure stands out for offering an authentic glimpse into the Dominican countryside, far from the crowds and long lines typical of tours like Damajagua. Participants explore rural trails on ATVs, discovering hidden landscapes rarely seen by tourists. Along the way, they encounter vibrant scenes of local life, including tropical fruits growing naturally in the fields, showcasing the true essence of the Dominican campo.
The tour includes refreshing stops at crystal-clear rivers and natural waterfalls, as well as time at a local beach, allowing guests to enjoy diverse natural scenery without the pressure of large crowds.
A highlight of the experience is its cultural immersion: a taste of Mamajuana, the traditional Dominican herbal drink, and a buffet lunch featuring authentic Dominican flavors.
Combined with private transportation and knowledgeable local guides, this tour blends nature, culture, and adventure into a memorable and unique experience free from long waits.
Available options
ATV Quads & Waterfalls 3hr
Pickup included
What's included
Alcoholic Beverages After doing the ATV activity.
Soda/Pop
Professional guide
authentic Dominican flavors.
From your terminal port, hotel or villa.
Detailed itinerary
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Skip the long lines and crowded trails! This exclusive ATV tour is designed for cruise passengers arriving at Taino Bay or Amber Cove who want to experience adventure, nature, and authentic Dominican culture—all in one.
Drive your own ATV through stunning landscapes, including a sugar cane field, a local river, and a beautiful beach. You’ll have time to swim, explore, and take in the views at both the river and beach stops.
To top it off, you’ll get a taste of Mamajuana, our famous Dominican herbal drink, as part of your authentic cultural experience.
What's not included
Water Shoes
Face Mouth Bandana
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
PLEASE READ ALL THE INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING, AS THERE IS IMPORTANT INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE MAKE BOOKING.
primary driver's license
IMPORTANT! Kids under 8 years old, just can go to the first Fall.
WHAT TO BRING: Sun protection, comfortable clothing, mosquito repellent, water shoes or running shoes.
This tour includes approximately a 35-40-minute hike
About Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and lively culture. It's a popular tourist destination offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and rich heritage.
Top Attractions
Playa Dorada
A beautiful beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Resort access may require fees)
Mount Isabel de Torres
A scenic mountain with lush vegetation and panoramic views of Puerto Plata. Accessible by cable car.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Fort San Felipe
A historic 16th-century fort offering insights into the city's colonial past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Low
Ocean World Adventure Park
A popular amusement park featuring a water park, dolphin encounters, and other attractions.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Puerto Plata Carnival
One of the most famous carnivals in the Caribbean, featuring colorful parades, music, and dance.
Cultural
Multi-day event
Free to attend (Costs for special events)
Must-Try Local Dishes
La Bandera
A traditional Dominican dish consisting of rice, beans, meat (usually chicken or beef), and salad.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Mangú
A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Sancocho
A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and root vegetables.
Soup
Contains meat
Tostones
Fried plantain slices, often served as a side dish.
Snack
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Kite surfing
Wind surfing
Trekking
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-29°C
75-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Puerto Plata is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Gregorio Luperón International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Guaguas
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses, known as guaguas, are the most common form of public transport. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Plata City Center
Playa Dorada
Costa Dorada
Sosúa
Day trips
Sosúa
15 km from Puerto Plata • Half day to full day
A nearby town known for its beaches, nightlife, and diverse community.
Cabarete
20 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A vibrant beach town known for its water sports and nightlife.
Damajagua Waterfalls
30 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A series of 27 waterfalls offering a thrilling trekking and swimming experience.
Festivals
Puerto Plata Carnival • February (dates vary)
Festival del Ambiente • June
Festival de la Luna • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Mount Isabel de Torres for stunning views of the city and surrounding area
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts
- Try local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience
- Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
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per person
Price varies by option
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